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Monetary Policy
The Bank of Albania is responsible for formulating, approving and implementing the monetary policy in the Republic of Albania.

What is Monetary Policy?
- Analyses
Markets
In order to implement the monetary policy, the Bank of Albania carries out operations in the interbank market, the foreign exchange market and the government securities market.

Markets
Financial Stability
The Bank of Albania, in cooperation with other authorities, contributes to safeguarding financial stability in Albania.

Financial Stability
- De-euroziaton package
Supervision
The Bank of Albania is responsible for the licencing and supervision of banks and other institutions that conduct banking and financial activities in the Republic of Albania.

Supervision
- Handling complaints
- Supervisory expectations for green finance
Resolution
Resolution is the use of appropriate tools in the case of troubled banks facing financial distress.

Resolution
Statistics
The Bank of Albania compiles statistics to support the decision-making processes and bodies and performs statistical functions for the public at large.

Statistics
Currency
The Bank of Albania is the sole authority for issuing banknotes and coins of legal tender in the Republic of Albania. The monetary unit of the Republic of Albania is the "Lek”.

Role of the Bank of Albania in issuing the national currency
- Currency in circulation
Payments
To promote the normal operation and functioning of the payment system, as one of its main duties, the Bank of Albania plays an active role as the operator, overseer and catalyst and reformer of the payment systems.

Payment System
Museum and education
The Bank of Albania has been committed for years to expanding and deepening financial literacy in Albania, through educational activities and publications, as well as through its Museum.

Museum and Education
- Museum of the Bank of Albania
- Education

Pupils

Children's Corner

Children’s corer situated within the Museum of the Bank of Albania. Children's room, dedicated to little visitors, provides them the opportunity read and play with the interactive application "Çufo piglet is learning to save"; test their knowledge with the quiz "Çufo’s cake" or take part in organized groups in one of our educational activities.

"1 2, 3...Cufo piglet is learning to save" Application

The teaching package"1, 2,3" Çufo piglet is learning to save" is dedicated to pupils attending class I, II and III of the nine-year school. It will be taught in the free teaching classes dedicated to school projects or as an inter-subject project.

The book, "1 2, 3...Cufo piglet is learning to save", contains:

The book "1, 2, 3... Çufo piglet is learning to save" consists of seven short fairy tales, that through a simple language cover topics such as: the difference between needs and wants; where the money comes from and what it serves for; and money management and saving.

Read the book